oogaki 大垣
KEY WORD : architecture / gardens
 
Lit. big fence.
Large, continuous fences in distinction to short screen fences *sodegaki 袖垣. It may be called shikirigaki 仕切垣 (dividing fence), especially when used to divide the outer and inner areas of tea garden *roji 露地.
 
 

 
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*tsuiji 築地
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